Waddles the Penguin/ Patrick, der Pinguin by Stacey Trock

Waddles the Penguin/ Patrick, der Pinguin

Crochet
November 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
220 yards (201 m)
English German

This little waddler is a baby Emperor penguin, native to Antartica. They’re well-known for snuggling to keep warm… so get your snuggle on!

Height: Approx 6.5” tall

Yarns: Cascade Eco Alpaca (100% undyed baby alpaca; 3.5oz/100g; 220yds/200m)

  • MC: 1 skein in color 1524 (grey)
  • CC: 35 yards in color 1520 (black)
  • AC: 15 yards in color 1510 (white)

Hooks and Notions:

  • Size G/6 (4.0mm) crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle
  • Two 12mm black plastic craft eyes
  • A few handfuls of stuffing

Gauge
8 rnds of sc = 3” diameter circle